Post-modernism

Postmodernists believe that many situations which are considered political in nature cannot be adequately discussed in traditional realist and liberal approaches to political science. Often associated with exploiting “identity politics,” many postmodernists argue that there are no fixed categories, stable sets of values, or common sense meanings to be understood in their societal or political applicability.

This article was originally published on November 4, 2018, by Tommy Chai for Foreign Brief.
What's Happening?
The U.S. is engaging in an adverse competition with China that, absent a negotiated understanding, will become increasingly difficult to manage and may spill out of control.
Key Insights
U.S. perceptions of and approach towards…